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melodious

[muh-loh-dee-uhs] / məˈloʊ di əs /


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This 1898 divertissement by Marius Petipa, to the melodious music of Alexander Glazunov, is accented with moves shaped by Hungarian folk dance and has long been a staple of various classical ballet companies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

Women wearing long wigs and ornate traditional dresses milled around a pebbled courtyard, stopping to snap photos under a pavilion, as the melodious strumming of the Chinese zither played in the background.

From Barron's • Nov. 14, 2025

Writing in the Guardian, Lisa Wright awarded it four stars, praising its "poignant moments", while The Telegraph's Neil McCormick gave it five stars, calling it a "glorious return to his bombastic, melodious 1970s pomp".

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2025

“The concerts help me to escape whenever the seclusion of working on an album becomes too much,” she says in Spanish that sounds just as melodious as her singing.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2025

It was Europa he drew toward, and as she gently touched him, he lowed so musically, no flute could give forth a more melodious sound.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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